Private Joseph Fleming
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1885-09-28
Place of birth: Furness Lancashire England
Next of kin: James Collinstone Fleming (father,) Bolton Ground, Kirkby, Furness, Lancshire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Quarryman
Occupation (normalized): Quarryman, General
Address:
Nelson, British Columbia
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery, A. 1.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 706901
Highest Rank:
Private
(54th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 54th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack on Vimy Ridge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 618516
LAC ID:
389061
Service file: B3139-S009
Uploader's Notes:
Son of James Collinson Fleming and Mary Bibby Fleming, Harrogate St., Barrow-in-Furness, Lancs, England. Native of Kirkby-in-Furness, Lancs.
Medical inspection was dated Jan 4, 1916 in Nelson, B.C.
Uploader's Research notes:
103rd Battalion Nominal Roll
Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-07-17